New York Best Projects Award of Merit Highway/Bridge: NYSTA Cashless Tolling - Design and Construction Quality Assurance November 14, 2022 No Comments Teamwork, communication and coordination were imperative to safely complete work at 60 construction sites along the 450-mile New York State Thruway within a 14-month construction window.Read More
Design-Build New Phase of Cuomo Bridge Dispute Opens as NY Thruway Authority Denies Most Claims July 12, 2021 One Comment Fluor-led project team is awarded $28 million of a $930-million claim.Read More
Quality Control Details of Sealed Whistleblower Charges Over Cuomo Bridge Bolts Burst Into Public View Richard Korman March 9, 2021 3 Comments Fluor-led consortium argues to seal the remaining legal record to prevent unneeded public worry over safety of major NY crossing.Read More
Construction Litigation Fluor Team Responds to Judge Ruling On Disputed $900M for NY Bridge Design-build consortium seeks more state payment for Mario Cuomo bridge, open since 2018 Richard Korman June 23, 2020 One Comment A state court judge has rejected part of design-build team's claim on its request for pay documents.Read More
Deconstruction Safety New Plan Submitted for Explosive Demolition of Old Tappan Zee Bridge One part of NY span is structurally unsound and dangerous for workers Eydie Cubarrubia December 7, 2018 4 Comments Safety concerns could tilt the decision toward use of explosives on the partly dismantled old Hudson River crossing.Read More
New York's Old Tappan Zee Bridge Won’t Go Out Quietly The Thruway Authority responds to a New York Times story about the second span debut Aileen Cho September 13, 2018 One Comment Concern about old bridge joints delays opening of Mario M. Cuomo’s second span amid gubernatorial controversyRead More